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Date live: Nov. 15, 2024

Business Area: Control

Area of Expertise: Controls

Reference Code: JR-0000000369

Contract: Permanent

Join us as an Electronic Trading Chief Controls Office VP, where you will support the Markets e-Trading CCO Agenda. You will assess the integrity and effectiveness of the banks internal control framework, and reputational risk. This is an amazing opportunity to work in a business facing role, working closely with the Head of Electronic Trading. This is noticeably big growth area, constant development with AI and other technology, and the breadth of exposure collaborating with different teams.

To be successful as an Electronic Trading Chief Controls Office VP, you should have experience with:

•    Experience in a control, governance, or oversight function
•    SME Electronic Trading/E-trading is ideal but not essential
•    Control Framework and processes experience
•    Algorithmic Trading experience
•    Technology mindset
•    Stakeholder Management

Other highly valued skills include:

•    Project management experience
•    Stakeholder management experience
•    Markets SME in any asset class (equities) Macro/FX Rates
•    Credit Trading Business experience

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills

This role is based in New York, NY

Minimum Salary:  $135,000.00
Maximum Salary: $210,000.00

The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any another type of compensation or benefits that may be available.


Purpose of the role

To assess the integrity and effectiveness of the banks internal control framework to support the mitigation of risk and protection of the banks operational, financial, and reputational risk.  

Accountabilities

  • Collaboration with various stakeholders across the bank and business units to improve overall control effectiveness through detailed documentation of control assessments, procedures, and findings.
  • Identification and investigation of potential weaknesses and issues within internal controls to promote continuous improvement and risk mitigation aligned to the bank’s control framework, prioritised by its severity to disrupt bank operations.
  • Development of reports to communicate key findings from risk assessment including control weaknesses and recommendations to control owners, senior management, and other stakeholders.
  • Execution of reviews to determine the effectiveness of the bank's internal controls framework aligned to established and evolving policies, regulation, and best practice.
  • Implementation of adherence to the Barclays Controls Framework and set appropriate methodology of assessing controls against the Controls Framework.

Vice President Expectations

  • Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
  • Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
  • Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
  • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
  • Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
  • Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
  • Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

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